From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/7020 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Indexing Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 11:01:06 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <20020226110106.07bcf4f7.taco@elvenkind.com> References: <5.1.0.14.1.20020225145915.02dbc9a0@server-1> <02022516122500.09366@publish> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035397517 15804 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:25:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:25:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: pragma@wxs.nl, ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: john@wexfordpress.com In-Reply-To: <02022516122500.09366@publish> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:7020 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:7020 On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:12:25 -0500 "John Culleton" wrote: > 1 Automatic range feature. If the same item is referenced > in three or more successive pages a page range > is created by default (This can be turned off.) Ouch! I *know* that I had a generic macro solution for this, but it probably got trashed after a re-install. The same problem applies to references, so there is code in m-bib that takes care of the problem. Anyway, a macro-base solution is fairly simple to implement within context. > 2. Multiple formats. I use the following script with > two different parameter files to produce one file to > feed back into the typesetting job and another > in plain ascii (for later conversion to rtf): This is a trivial perl exercise: parse the tuo file for the register entries and write a new file. In fact, implementing all of makeindex' functionality in perl is not too hard either. -- groeten, Taco